Union County Schools will be CLOSED Monday, September 11th and Tuesday, September 12th due to Gov. Nathan
Read More »Butternut Creek Arts and Crafts Festival in Blairsville another raving success
Blairsville, GA – The 2017 Butternut Creek Arts and Crafts Festival held at Meeks Park in Blairsville,
Read More »Union County’s Most Wanted still at large from large methamphetamine drug bust
Blairsville, GA – On Thursday, June 22nd , 2017, 34 people were arrested and warrants were issued
Read More »Former Union General Hospital Officials Back in the News
Blairsville, GA – John Michael Gowder, more commonly known as Mike Gowder, former Chief Executive
Read More »GBI Seeks Help with Identifying Body Found in Banks County.
GBI Seeks Help with Identifying Body Commerce, Georgia – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI)
Read More »Pilots! Start your engines! New Blairsville Airport Terminal (KDZJ) to open in July 2017
Blairsville, GA – It’s been a long time coming, but the new five thousand square foot Blairsville
Read More »GBI Issues Public Safety Alert – Transdermal Drugs Found in Counterfeit Pills
Today, a meeting was held with the metro Atlanta Drug Enforcement Commanders to discuss officer safety
Read More »Union County Commissioner Lamar Paris announces acquisition of property for recreational use
Blairsville, GA – Union County Sole Commissioner Lamar Paris announced in his May Commissioner’s
Read More »Union BOE meets for FY 2018 Budget Hearing
The Union County Board of Education (BOE) met for a Budget Hearing (Budget Input Session) on Tuesday,
Read More »Union County $2.2M Over Budget in 2018
Blairsville, Ga – Union County went $2.2M over budget in 2018 due to unexpected health care costs and
Read More »New Sidewalks Coming to the Downtown Area
Blairsville, Ga – Blairsville City Council approved new sidewalks for the downtown area in the May
Read More »Woody Gap – Vocation program or not
A packed room of parents, students, teachers, and School Board members filled the Board of Education
Read More »Union County School officials dealing with Sexting issue
Sexting and cyberbullying is becoming a nationwide issue. It has recently reared its ugly head in the
Read More »Arrests made after long investigation into trafficking of marijuana and heroin
****PRESS RELEASE**** On February 1, 2019 the Clay County Sheriff’s Office concluded a 2-month long
Read More »House Rep. Matt Gurtler continues to fight for concealed gun rights
HIAWASSEE, Ga. – District 8 House Representative Matt Gurtler returned to Atlanta last week to
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